This Act may be cited as the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Amendment Act 1971, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1968 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

(1) Subsections (1)-(2) inserted section 9A, and amended sections 20(1), 21(1) and 22(1), of the principal Act.

(2) Subsections (1)-(2) inserted section 9A, and amended sections 20(1), 21(1) and 22(1), of the principal Act.

(3) Whereas in accordance with Article 46 of the Constitution of the Cook Islands (as set out in Schedule 2 to the Cook Islands Constitution Amendment Act 1965) the Government of the Cook Islands has requested and consented to the enactment of a provision extending the provisions of this section to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands: Be it therefore enacted as follows:

This section shall extend to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands.